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Comparision (SHORT PUT LADDER VS BULL PUT SPREAD)

 

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  SHORT PUT LADDER BULL PUT SPREAD
About Strategy

Short Put Ladder Option Strategy 

This strategy is implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market. A trader is required to be bullish over the volatility in the market. It involves sale of an ITM Put Option and buying of 1 ATM & 1 OTM Put Options. However, the risk associated with this strategy is limited.

Bull Put Spread Option Strategy

Bull Put Spread option trading strategy is used by a trader who is bullish in nature and expects the underlying asset to move in an upward trend in the near future. This strategy includes buying of an ‘Out of the Money’ Put Option and selling of ‘In the Money’ Put Option of the same underlying asset and the same expiration date. When you write a Put, you will receive prem ..

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Details

SHORT PUT LADDER BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View Neutral Bullish
Type (CE/PE) PE (Put Option) PE (Put Option)
Number Of Positions 3 2
Strategy Level Advance Advance
Reward Profile Unlimited Limited
Risk Profile Limited Limited
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received Strike price of short put - net premium paid

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - When & How to use ?

SHORT PUT LADDER BULL PUT SPREAD
Market View Neutral Bullish
When to use? This strategy is implemented when a trader is slightly bearish on the market. Bull Put Spread strategy is used when you're of the view that the price of a particular underlying will rise, move sideways, or marginally fall.
Action Sell ITM Put Option, Buying 1 ATM & 1 OTM Put Option. Buy OTM Put Option, Sell ITM Put Option
Breakeven Point Upper Breakeven Point = Strike Price of Short Put - Net Premium Received Lower Breakeven Point = Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received Strike price of short put - net premium paid

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Risk & Reward

SHORT PUT LADDER BULL PUT SPREAD
Maximum Profit Scenario When Price of Underlying < Total Strike Prices of Long Puts - Strike Price of Short Put + Net Premium Received Max Profit = Net Premium Received
Maximum Loss Scenario Strike Price of Short Put - Strike Price of Higher Strike Long Put - Net Premium Received + Commissions Paid Max Loss = (Strike Price Put 1 - Strike Price of Put 2) - Net Premium Received
Risk Limited Limited
Reward Unlimited Limited

SHORT PUT LADDER Vs BULL PUT SPREAD - Strategy Pros & Cons

SHORT PUT LADDER BULL PUT SPREAD
Similar Strategies Strap, Strip Bull Call Spread, Bear Put Spread, Collar
Disadvantage • Best to use when you are confident about movement of market. • Small margin required. • Limited profit potential. • In loss situations, time decay may go against you.
Advantages • When there is surge in implied volatility, this strategy can give more profit. • Unlimited downside profit. • Limited risk and unlimited reward strategy. • Benefit from the time decay in profit positions but harmful in loss positions. • Profitable when underlying stock price rises, move sideways or marginal drop. • Reduce the downside risk.

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